Bennett v. Freeman

ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL

CULPEPPER, Judge.

Defendant-appellee, Royal Indemnity Company, moves to dismiss the appeal taken by the plaintiff-appellant, Warren R. Bennett, on the grounds that plaintiff-appellant’s appeal was taken too late. LSA-C.C.P. Art. 2087(1). Allstate Insurance Company, another defendant-appellee in this case, has also filed a motion to dismiss the appeal of the plaintiff-appellant on the same grounds.

We dismiss plaintiff-appellant’s appeal.

This case was tried before a jury on April 16 and 17, 1973. At the conclusion of the trial on April 17, the jury rendered a verdict…